
Beginner Start-Up Screen Printing Package
Starting a screen printing business can be difficult and overwhelming. There is a lot of equipment to look at and supplies to buy, and you have to learn the silk screening process. At Lawson Screen & Digital Products we make it simple for you by combining all the answers to your concerns in one package deal. We have brought together a collection of essentials to make your start-up screen printing business a little easier.
Starts at Only $6,995.00
Domestic Crating and Textile Tech Class for one Person Included
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Standard Features
- Lawson Scout 4/4 with the Floor Stand Included
- 16" x 16" Econo Flash Dryer
- Expo-NV #2431 Exposure Unit (Bench Model)
- Kick-Start #1804 Conveyor Dryer
- Econo-Pro Washout Booth
- Multi Tech Plastisol Ink Deluxe Kit
- Lawson Deluxe Screen Printing Start Up Supply Kit
- 24/7/365 Technical and Screen Printing Support
- Lawson's Textile Tech Class for 2 People
- Garment Printing Made Easy Instruction Book
The Multi-Tech Plastisol Ink Start Up Deluxe Kit Includes:
- DI-1550 Plus White - 1 Gallon
- DI-200 Black - 1 Gallon
- DI-5140 LB Rojo Red - 1 Quart
- DI-902 LB Light Gold - 1 Quart
- DI-400 Bright Orange - 1 Quart
- DI-704 Royal Blue - 1 Quart
- DI-808 Forest Green - 1 Quart
- DT Thinner/Reducer #4 - 1 Quart
- WOW-100/MSB-100 Clear - 1 Gallon
The Lawson Start Up Deluxe Chemical and Screen Printing Start Up Pro Supply Kit Includes:
- 20" x 24" Aluminum Screen Printing Frames with 110 Mesh - 3
- 20" x 24" Aluminum Screen Printing Frames with 158/160 Mesh - 2
- 20" x 24" Aluminum Screen Printing Frames with 180 Mesh - 1
- 4" Squeegee Cards for Clean Up - 5
- Flat Scrub Brushes - 3
- Hardwood Spatulas - 1 Bundle of 10
- 15" Emulsion Coater
- SBQ-501 Ultra Fast Blue Textile Emulsion - 1 Quart
- Tex-Tite #1 Adhesive Spray Can
- Tex-Tite #2 Adhesive Spray Can
- Tex-Tite #3 Adhesive Spray Can
- Clog-Buster Spray Can
- 14" Hand Squeegee with 70 Durometer - 6
- Pellons 14" x 16" Combo Pack (50 White / 50 Black) for Test Printing
- Blue Blockout Tape - 2" x 36 yard roll
- Thermo-Tels #5 for measuring temperature - 2 packs
- SR-45 Stencil Remover for Reclaiming Screens - 1 Gallon
- ID-360 Ink Degradent for Reclaiming - 1 Quart
- LSP Red-Coat Blockout for filling areas of mesh not covered by emulsion - 1 Quart
- MD-100 Mesh Degreaser - 1 Quart
- PW-305 Universal Press Wash - 1 Gallon
- Garment Printing Made Easy Booklet
Optional Features
Screen Printing Books & Videos:
Start your essential screen printing reference library with these best-selling books and videos. Tour a working shop and see each step in the job process with the Beginning Garment Screen Printing video. Screen making is demonstrated in the Ulano Direct Emulsion video and the mysteries of pricing are explained in the book, Pricing for Profits.
Newman Roller Frames:
Newman Roller Frames can re-tighten mesh when it loses tension. Don't throw away perfectly good mesh just because it lost some tension and doesn't register or slows down your print stroke. MZX manual press - 12, 24 or 36 frame kits include an MZX Tool Kit with SDI Torque Wrench, mesh alignment clips, a 7-130 Newton tension meter, 2 corner softening tools, fabric protectors, written instructions and a roll of Newman Zone Tape.
MZX 23" x 26" OD Frames*
12 Frame Kit $1,366.63
24 Frame Kit $1,864.63
36 Frame Kit $2,362.63Prices listed apply to frames with a square bar. Contact us for pricing on all roller frames.
20" x 24" Mesh Panel Frames:
With the Panel Frame, you can stretch your own frame in seconds. a unique, fast and earth-friendly concept in mesh to frame installment and reinstallment. Panel Frame is the evolution of screen frames for the textile and industrial screen print industry. Screens are assembled by installment of a specially designed mesh panel utilizing the hand tension tool. Mesh installment requires no glues or chemicals and is accomplished in less than one minute at high tension levels. Single color designs can be removed, stored and reinstalled for reruns. The assembly of the Panel Frame requires very little space and no prior skill. The frame itself is patented and specially designed made of light weight aluminum that is 100% leak tested for years of performance.
Watch the Panel Frame Video - It's so easy!20" x 24" O.D. Aluminum Frames:
Aluminum frames are about 1 pound lighter than wood so they're easier to spin and stop. Welded corners ensure they are consistently square. Tensioned under meter control the high quality polyester monofiliment mesh is attached with chemical resistant glue. Add them now and get the best pricing. You choose the mesh counts.
6 frames $143.93 - $195.32
12 frames $287.85 - $382.58
We will back order if we are out of stockSupplies/Chemicals:
As your shop develops, you'll need advanced supplies. In this package add-on we have:
- A Folding linen tester for examining screens and prints
- 4 Goop Scoops for scraping ink from screens and buckets
- Bucket Lid Opener
- Lawson Flat Brushes for degreasing, reclaim and ink cleaning.
- At the press you need Press Wash 485
- For cleaning screens and for the toughest ink that blocks the image, we have a can of our Clog Buster screen opener.
- Once the job is done you will need our combination Ink Degradent & Stain Remover ID-360
- Milder ID-320 Ink Degradent to remove pesky ink and stains.
- To dispense your chemicals we have 4- 32oz Chemical Resistant Spray Bottles.
700-003-1-PK
Supply/Chemical Package Upgrade $210Hands-On Training:
Textile Tech 2-Day Intensive Hands-On Screen Printing Class: This intensive two day screen printing workshop offers a broad range of information and hands-on printing experience. This training is great for the beginner. We offer this class monthly at our St. Louis Facility, and by appointment in Atlanta.
Washout Sinks & Equipment:
You will need a washout sink for processing screens after they are exposed, cleaning off ink with degradent and removing the stencil. For tougher stencils you will need a power washer.
Lawson Screen & Digital Products provides screen printing machine packages and supplies to start silk screen printing t-shirts, hoodies, jerseys, and textiles. Whether you operate a storefront, sell online, print band merchandise, have your own clothing brand, or print out of a garage or basement, Lawson's screen printing packages are right for you. As a family owned and operated business and the oldest U.S. screen printing machine manufacturer, Lawson provides the best start up screen printing equipment. We offer 24/7 training, education, technical support and business coaches so your new t-shirt business will succeed. Lawson is truly a company of people who care.
Lawson's Beginner Start-Up Screen Printing Package is great for those looking to open a screen printing business or shop. This basic screen printing equipment will get you up and running to start printing shirts with professional grade and made in the U.S.A equipment. Lawson's screen printing equipment is great for printing out of your house, apartment, basement or garage. All of the equipment is transportable and easy to move around.
Beginner Screen Printing Start-Up Package Equipment
The Beginner Package features the Scout 4/4 T-shirt Printing Press. The Scout has many features of more expensive screen printing machines, like the Lawson HD-Max, yet is specifically designed for the budget-minded. Its all-steel construction and sturdy mechanical components make it a great manual press for the new start-up shop. The floor stand is included free of charge in the Beginner Package.
The original pioneer of the high-value, small footprint screen print dryer, Lawson's Beginner Screen Printing machine kit features the Kick-Start conveyor oven screen printing dryer. This is a compact, lightweight, portable and easy-to-use dryer that is ideal for general purpose garment ink curing. Use it for small production runs, event site printing, and schools. It operates on a standard 115-volt, plug in wiring. Our heater heat chamber produces 1,800 watts to cure your garments faster.
The Expo-NV is a completely self-contained table top screen printing exposure unit. It is ideal for beginner screen printers who are new to garment printing, work out of their home, basement or garage. As a plug-n-play exposure unit, there is nothing to set up or make yourself. The unit even comes with its own heavy top for maximum compression between your film positive and screen. Compact and easily moved around, the Lawson Expo-NV uses standard 120-volt wiring.
The Lawson Econo Flash is a consistent flash cure unit that is durable and reliable. The floor stand with locking castors features an "anti-tip" design. The pivoting head is smooth and makes flash curing easy.
Our Econo-Pro washout/re-claim sink provides a convenient, safe and economical way to develop and clean your screen printing screens. Do all of your screen developing, reclaiming, and cleaning in the Econo-Pro sink. Use this screen printing equipment to help contain the mess of screen prep, wash out, ink degradent and stencil reclaim. This is the best place for cleaning screens, squeegees, goop scoops and other screen printing stuff. The Econo-Pro is solidly constructed and ships assembled.
Lawson's start-up screen printing packages all include free screen printing supplies and hands-on training at any of our locations in St. Louis, MO or Atlanta, GA. Our intensive 2-day screen printing workshop offers a broad range of information and hands-on printing experience. We know the key to learning how to print is actually printing, which is why you'll be "learning while doing" at Lawson's Textile-Tech. The course is designed to teach you everything you need to know to start printing great looking t-shirts.
Lawson Screen & Digital Products is a family owned and operated company that treats you like family. We offer all of our clients 24/7 technical and print support and FREE SHIPPING on all screen printing supplies through our E-store.